{"product_id":"the-activist-investor-campaign-brian-r-miller-9798994673775","title":"The Activist Investor Campaign: A Board and Executive Survival Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery year, activist investors launch hundreds of campaigns against public companies. They target underperformance, governance failures, and strategic drift - and they are winning more often than ever. The adoption of the universal proxy card, the growing influence of institutional investors, and the increasing sophistication of activist playbooks have fundamentally shifted the balance of power between activists and boards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet most directors and executives remain dangerously unprepared. They learn about activist campaigns from their lawyers - after the 13D has already been filed. They react defensively when they should be engaging strategically. They treat every activist as a raider when many are legitimate investors with valid concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Activist Investor Campaign\u003c\/b\u003e is the first book that takes boards and executives through an entire activist campaign from beginning to end - from the quiet accumulation of shares through proxy fights, settlement negotiations, and post-campaign governance transformation. Drawing on direct insights from a veteran activist investor with thirty years of experience, a real multi-week tabletop simulation, and the actual campaign materials used in a governance education program, this book gives you: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe activist's complete playbook\u003c\/b\u003e - how targets are selected, campaigns are built, and leverage is created\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe board's response framework\u003c\/b\u003e - when to engage, when to fight, and when to settle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEvery possible outcome mapped\u003c\/b\u003e - from early resolution through contested proxy fights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA prevention strategy\u003c\/b\u003e - the \"Activist Vaccine\" that makes your company resistant to attack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA complete simulation guide\u003c\/b\u003e - run your own activist investor tabletop exercise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReal campaign materials\u003c\/b\u003e - activist letters, investor presentations, press releases, and negotiation frameworks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you serve on a board, lead a company, advise corporate clients, or study governance, this book gives you the complete picture of shareholder activism that no other book provides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian R. Miller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798994673775\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Synthetic Insights Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 364\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.07lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d","brand":"Brian R. Miller","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48623687368959,"sku":"9798994673775","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-activist-investor-campaign-brian-r-miller-9798994673775","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}